Decision Memo Completed

Ski Santa Fe Improvement Project Water Tank

Santa Fe National Forest Rio Arriba, New Mexico Espanola Ranger District

Build a new water storage tank within the Ski Santa Fe ski area to utilize the entirety of their available water right for snowmaking. This tank would be 155 ft. in diameter located above the Lower Burro and Burro Alley ski trails.

Location

Santa Fe Ski Area at the end of Hyde Park Rd northeast of Santa Fe, NM.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
12/19/2014
2
Decision
03/2015 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2015 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityFacility Improvements/Construction; Special Use Authorizations
Ski Santa Fe Improvement Project Water TankDecision Signed Date: 03/27/2015
ForestsSanta Fe National Forest
DistrictsEspanola Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT18N, R11E, Sec 16.
Special use management